Yellow fever black goddess : the coevolution of people and plaguese / Christopher Wills

By:

WILLS, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Helix Books, c1996.Description: xii, 324p. : ill. ; 23cmISBN:

9780201328189

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DDC classification:

22nd ed. 614.49 WIL

Summary: In Yellow Fever Black Goddess, popular author and biology professor, Christopher Wills, brings the latest scientific developments to the page in entertaining, dramatic form. Through meticulous yet riveting research, he pens a vivid account of deadly microbes struggling for survival in hostile hosts. Beginning with ancient illnesses like the Black Death and syphilis, Christopher Wills explores how these devastating diseases have changed their method of attack through the years.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	Medicine/Engineering/Home Economics	614.49 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00004720
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	Medicine/Engineering/Home Economics	614.49 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00004721
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	Medicine/Engineering/Home Economics	614.49 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00004722

Includes bibliography and index

In Yellow Fever Black Goddess, popular author and biology professor, Christopher Wills, brings the latest scientific developments to the page in entertaining, dramatic form. Through meticulous yet riveting research, he pens a vivid account of deadly microbes struggling for survival in hostile hosts. Beginning with ancient illnesses like the Black Death and syphilis, Christopher Wills explores how these devastating diseases have changed their method of attack through the years.

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